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Calls for Welsh NHS inquiry

There is growing pressure for a major inquiry into the standards of Welsh NHS care. But the Welsh Government says there is 'a clear process for raising concerns without resorting to lengthy and expensive public inquiries at every opportunity.'

12 patients died on cardiac waiting list in last 15 months

Adam Cairns, the Chief Executive of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, which runs the University Hospital of Wales, has told BBC Radio 4's World at One programme that 12 patients have died on the cardiac surgery waiting list over the last 15 months.